光之教堂
光之教堂, or the "Church of Light," is a renowned architectural masterpiece designed by the Japanese architect 谷口吉生 (Tadao Ando). Located in 大阪 (Osaka), it is celebrated for its minimalist design and the innovative use of natural light. The church features a simple concrete structure with a cross-shaped opening that allows sunlight to illuminate the interior, creating a serene atmosphere for worship.
The Church of Light was completed in 1989 and has since become a significant example of modern religious architecture. Its design emphasizes the relationship between light and space, inviting visitors to experience a sense of tranquility and reflection. The building is often visited by those interested in architecture, spirituality, and the works of 安藤忠雄 (Tadao Ando).